Beer as share alcohol consumption in Gambia
Gambia: Beer as share alcohol consumption was 17.94 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
17.94
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
160th
of 183 countries
All-time high
17.94
in 2018
All-time low
5.87
in 2009
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Beer as share alcohol consumption in Gambia, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 17.94 for beer as share alcohol consumption in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 205.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer as share alcohol consumption in Gambia peaked at 17.94 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.87, in 2009.
That places Gambia 160th out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.47 | 5.87 | 7.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.82 | 5.99 | 17.94 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More economy & growth data for Gambia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.69 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.02 Percent per annum (2029)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 5.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0725 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 66.65 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 4,782 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0101 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 98.91 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beer as share alcohol consumption in Gambia?
- Beer as share alcohol consumption in Gambia was 17.94 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.94 in 2018.
- What is the lowest beer as share alcohol consumption recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.87 in 2009.
- How does Gambia rank for beer as share alcohol consumption?
- Gambia ranks 160th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is beer as share alcohol consumption rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 205.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Beer as share alcohol consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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